Communist Party of the Soviet Union

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Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Коммунистическая партия Советского Союза (Kommunisticheskaya partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza)
Founder

Vladimir Lenin

Slogan

Workers of the world, unite!

Founded

1 January 1912

Dissolved

29 August 1991

Preceded by

Russian Social Democratic Labour Party

Newspaper

Pravda

Youth wing

Komsomol

Ideology

Communism
Marxism-Leninism

International affiliation

Comintern (until 1943) Cominform (until 1956)

Official colours

Red

The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Russian: Коммунистическая партия Советского Союза, Kommunisticheskaya partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza; short: КПСС, KPSS) was the constitutional force of societal organisation in the Soviet Union and one of the largest communist organisations in the world. The Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union consider it self as the succeeder of the CPSU.

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